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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEINN NAN CAORACH Beinn nan Caorach Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd. Bonaveh.
Mr Neil McMillan Teacher
Mr Donald McNeil Hotel keeper Scalasaig
155 Applies to an oblong hill lying N.E. [North East] and S.W. [South West] situate about ½ mile S.E. [South East] of "Port Mòr" and about the same distance N.N.W. [North North West] of "Machrins Farm".
FIONN LOCH Fionn Loch Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd. Bonaveh.
Mr Neil McMillan Teacher Mr Donald McNeil Hotel keeper Scalasaig
155 Applies to a small fresh water loch, situate at the N. [North] base of "Beinn nan Caorach" and about ¼ of a mile W. [West] of "Dubh Loch". English meaning:- "Small loch".
GLEANN RAOIN-BHUAILE Gleann Raoin bhuile Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd. Bonaveh.
Mr Neil McMillan Teacher Mr Donald McNeil hotel keeper Scalasaig
155 Applies to a hollow commencing at the S [South] base of "Beinn nan Caorach," and E [East] of the public road: and extending Eastward for about ¾ of a mile, with an average breadth of about ⅛ of a mile.

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County of Argyll -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay

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